Incidents
Vrijman investigation 31/05/2006 Investigation ID 715
Following allegations of hidden positives at the 1999 Tour de France, an inquiry exonerated Armstrong on procedural grounds. It did not however dispute L'Equipe's allegations on the actual content of the samples, the data for which came from the UCI.
Teams and people
- Banesto
- BeltránManuel Rider
- Cantina Tollo - Alexia Alluminio
- HamburgerBo Rider
- Kelme - Costa Blanca
- CastelblancoJosé Joaquim Rider
- US Postal Service
- ArmstrongLance Rider
Products
Sources
- L’Equipe alleges Armstrong samples show EPO use in 99 Tour, VeloNews, 23/08/2005
- Under-fire Armstrong on offensive, BBC Sport, 25/08/2005
- Who do you believe, Lance or France?, New York Times, 05/09/2005
- Avis: Hamburger testet positiv i 1999, Danmarks Radio, 11/09/2005
- Auch Beltran, Hamburger und Castelblanco unter EPO-Verdacht, Frankfurter Allegemeine Zeitung, 11/09/2005
- Three more names published from 1999 Tour, Cyclingnews.com, 12/09/2005
- Ook epo bij Beltran, Castelblanco en Hamburger?, Het Nieuwsblad, 12/09/2005
- Beltran and others deny EPO use in '99 Tour, VeloNews, 12/09/2005
- UCI source of Armstrong leak, Cyclingnews.com, 28/02/2006
- Armstrong mistake admitted, Guardian, 28/02/2006
- UCI admits 'Armstrong forms' came from them, BikeRadar.com, 28/02/2006
- Excerpts from the Vrijman Report, Union Cycliste Internationale, 31/05/2006
- Investigating lawyer says Armstrong should be cleared, Cyclingnews.com, 31/05/2006
- Armstrong cleared of doping, Guardian, 31/05/2006
- UCI, WADA and Armstrong react to Vrijman's report, Cyclingnews.com, 01/06/2006
- WADA slams the Vrijman report, Cyclingnews.com, 03/06/2006
- UCI hits back at WADA, Cyclingnews.com, 04/06/2006
- WADA Official Statement on Inaccuracies of Vrijman Report, World Anti-Doping Agency, 19/06/2006
Related
- Armstrong positive
- US Postal investigation 1
- Andreu admission
- Armstrong investigation
- US Postal investigation 2 (2003-2004)
- US Postal investigation 2 (1997-2002)
- US Postal investigation 2 (1995)
- US Postal lifetime bans
- Vaughters admission
- Armstrong permanent ban
- Hamilton admission 2
- Vaughters evidence
- Zabriskie suspension
- Danielson suspension
- Vandevelde suspension
- Leipheimer suspension
- Barry suspension
- Hincapie admission
- Bruyneel resignation
- White suspension
- Kjærgaard admission (US Postal)
- Crawford admission
- Armstrong admission
- Bruyneel suspension
- Celaya suspension
- Marti suspension
- Armstrong federal lawsuit
- WADA US Postal appeals (Bruyneel)
- WADA US Postal appeals (Celaya)
- WADA US Postal appeals (Marti)
- Del Moral repeal
